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. >> so our teams just went inside of syria, crossing the border from turkey into syria after the attack and are now at the border in turkey. let's go to ben who is there. ben, what can you tell us that we show video i should remind our viewiers that ask incredibly hard to see? >> we didn't go inside syria. we are just on the border. but we do know that, for instance, the turkish health minister said the symptoms of the victims that turkish doctors have treated point in the direction of the use of chemical weapons. they say they are going to pass their findings to the world health organization. and, in fact, just minutes ago, we saw the turkish emergency and disaster relief organization sending through the gates behind me from turkey into syria a mobile lab to check on, to gather further evidence and information on this attack that took place yesterday morning at about 6:30 a.m. local time. now, we did get an opportunity to speak with some of the victims of that attack in the near by state hospital. one of them was a 13-year-old boy, who told us that at 6:30 in the morning he heard explo
. >> so our teams just went inside of syria, crossing the border from turkey into syria after the attack and are now at the border in turkey. let's go to ben who is there. ben, what can you tell us that we show video i should remind our viewiers that ask incredibly hard to see? >> we didn't go inside syria. we are just on the border. but we do know that, for instance, the turkish health minister said the symptoms of the victims that turkish doctors have treated point in the...
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s personnel in syria. this is not the first time that the us has conducted these kinds of strikes, but it is these kinds of attacks are you know increasing, and the u. s says that it's going to respond in a proportional way. president joe biden ordering a u. s airstrike in eastern syria thursday after us intelligence assessed that an iranian origin drone killed an american contractor and wounded five u. s service members and another u. s contractor. biden authorized the straight quote against facilities used by groups affiliated with iran's islamic revolutionary guard, corps secretary of defense lloyd austin said in a statement. the department of defense said quote took proportionate and deliberate action intended to limit the risk of escalation and minimize casualties. the u. s military maintains approximately 900 u. s. troops in syria, some of which are there as part of a coalition to defeat isis, but those forces are often under attack by iranian proxies. iran's vast and deeply resourced proxy forces sp
s personnel in syria. this is not the first time that the us has conducted these kinds of strikes, but it is these kinds of attacks are you know increasing, and the u. s says that it's going to respond in a proportional way. president joe biden ordering a u. s airstrike in eastern syria thursday after us intelligence assessed that an iranian origin drone killed an american contractor and wounded five u. s service members and another u. s contractor. biden authorized the straight quote against...
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outside of syria and needs to defend itself. it's not something we haven't heard from before. amidst all of this, we've seen a lot of diplomatic pressure from the international community which is asking for the syrian government to stop the violence. as you mentioned, there are tanks being moving towards the east, towards homs, according to opposition and activists, and the death toll continues to rise. i mean, we've heard reports from opposition groups saying there are at least 33 people killed on saturday alone. there have been more than 12,000 people, again, according to op sdmrigs groups, that have been killed during this unrest that started 15 months ago. >> he also denied responsibility for last week's brutal massacre in hola. what does anybody make of that claim? >> reporter: he did. he did. i mean, he basically said that any accusations that the government forces had any part in it was completely base it is, and he said people who perpetrated those killings were monsters and, again, he said we need to defend ourselves ag
outside of syria and needs to defend itself. it's not something we haven't heard from before. amidst all of this, we've seen a lot of diplomatic pressure from the international community which is asking for the syrian government to stop the violence. as you mentioned, there are tanks being moving towards the east, towards homs, according to opposition and activists, and the death toll continues to rise. i mean, we've heard reports from opposition groups saying there are at least 33 people...
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military actions in syria? >> well, our response to shaping our military response to syria or anywhere in the region should be guided by a new authorization for military force. we have been relying upon on 17-year-old document that was put in place after 9/11. rightly so, by the way. but it was very broad, very open-ended and had no time limit on it. congress is really abdicated its responsibility to have a say and have the people's representatives to be a part of the debate in terms of what military action occurs on the ground in syria and anywhere else in the region or the world for that matter. over a dozen of countries have seen u.s. military engagement based on the 2001 agreement so we need a new one and congress needs to play a role in shaping that and working with the white house. the american people and the u.s. military deserve a debate about what our role is specifically in syria and other parts of the region. >> you appeared to support actually a year ago yesterday. >> yes. >> the president's targete
military actions in syria? >> well, our response to shaping our military response to syria or anywhere in the region should be guided by a new authorization for military force. we have been relying upon on 17-year-old document that was put in place after 9/11. rightly so, by the way. but it was very broad, very open-ended and had no time limit on it. congress is really abdicated its responsibility to have a say and have the people's representatives to be a part of the debate in terms of...
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says a journalist captured years ago in syria is alive. what we are learning about this case coming up. >> the united states isn't fighting the war in yemen, but aid groups say it is as much to blame for the humanitarian disaster as many of the combat ants. hear why when we come back. being detected was not an option. if i was recognized the whole operation was blown. the element of surprise was imperative. wow. he won't even recognize you. seriously. i don't even recognize myself. and thanks to my cashrewards credit card from navy federal with never-expiring rewards it's gonna be a killer honeymoon. woo! maui!! boom navy federal credit union. our members, are the mission. and i'm still going for my best even though i live with a higher risk of stroke due to afib not caused by a heart valve problem. so if there's a better treatment than warfarin, i'm up for that. eliquis. eliquis is proven to reduce stroke risk better than warfarin. plus has significantly less major bleeding than warfarin. eliquis is fda-approved and has both. so what's ne
says a journalist captured years ago in syria is alive. what we are learning about this case coming up. >> the united states isn't fighting the war in yemen, but aid groups say it is as much to blame for the humanitarian disaster as many of the combat ants. hear why when we come back. being detected was not an option. if i was recognized the whole operation was blown. the element of surprise was imperative. wow. he won't even recognize you. seriously. i don't even recognize myself. and...
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what russia is or is not doing in syria? >> well, it's as if each side is messaging its audience that it's doing all it can to stop the fighting. but that -- russia has said it's very skeptical even a cessation of hostilities will hold and issais continuing to back its syrian forces and they're continuing to press forward encircling aleppo and russia will keep "targeting u.s. forces." the u.s. say you're targeting u.s.-backed rebels, legitimate opposition forces on the ground so you see the war of words still playing itself out on the ground. it's hard to see that stopping anytime soon. >> all right. kim dozier, thank you so much. appreciate it. >>> all right. still ahead -- the six remaining republican candidates facing off tonight in south carolina. what will tonight's debate look like? we'll talk about it, next, in the "newsroom." oa, whoa. listen. i have to apologize, again. look, those were last years numbers. it says right here on the card. t-mobile doubled there lte coverage in the last year. and with more lte towers
what russia is or is not doing in syria? >> well, it's as if each side is messaging its audience that it's doing all it can to stop the fighting. but that -- russia has said it's very skeptical even a cessation of hostilities will hold and issais continuing to back its syrian forces and they're continuing to press forward encircling aleppo and russia will keep "targeting u.s. forces." the u.s. say you're targeting u.s.-backed rebels, legitimate opposition forces on the ground so...
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needs to go into syria, and launch those air strikes. and the reason being is that syria is a safe haven, and a sanctuary for the isis militants currently operating here in iraq. they have crossed the borders and they go back into syria, and the u.s. can conduct as many air strikes as they would like here in iraq, but at the end of the day, the militants will move back into syria, we heard frit jep ral dempsey the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. and we know that to defeat isis, with we have to go into syria. and with we know that president obama has been reluctant to go get involved in the syrian war, but it has claimed the lives of some 300,000 people, but this is no longer about syria and iraq, but it is now about america, because these isis militants are going after american citizens, and we know from the horrific video that we saw that they are threatening to execute a second journalist, steven sotloff, if the air strikes continue. >> i want to bring in a cnn analyst who is joining me from washington, peter bergen, and talk ab
needs to go into syria, and launch those air strikes. and the reason being is that syria is a safe haven, and a sanctuary for the isis militants currently operating here in iraq. they have crossed the borders and they go back into syria, and the u.s. can conduct as many air strikes as they would like here in iraq, but at the end of the day, the militants will move back into syria, we heard frit jep ral dempsey the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. and we know that to defeat isis, with we...
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and syria. it has to be led by the locals. we are there to train, advise and assist. i don't think we need to send more troops. we have about the right amount and the fight has to be led by the iraqis. >> i think they can get the job done? because it's been two years-plus when the terrorists isis have controlled mosul, we keep hearing the irk iraqis are moving closer and closer. >> mosul is a very large city, they've taken significant portions of it. and they have made significant progress. the leading problem in iraq is the baghdad government and whether it will be inclusive of the sunnis in iraq have to feel like they are part of iraq, like the baghdad government is supportive of them. that's what caused isis to rise when almal aky took hold, they shut out the sunnis and they threw them in prison. that's what drove the sunnis into the arms of isis and if baghdad doesn't change they'll continue to have those struggles and frankly there is nothing we can do or should do about it. >> that's a fai
and syria. it has to be led by the locals. we are there to train, advise and assist. i don't think we need to send more troops. we have about the right amount and the fight has to be led by the iraqis. >> i think they can get the job done? because it's been two years-plus when the terrorists isis have controlled mosul, we keep hearing the irk iraqis are moving closer and closer. >> mosul is a very large city, they've taken significant portions of it. and they have made significant...
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are they going to talk about iran or syria or north korea. are they going to talk about nato or a wall orphan tom voters. this is also about presidential energy. i want to know with these big issues the complexity of nafta where are you going to decide to put your chips down and i haven't figured this one out yet. >> well he hasn't figured it out fellas. we are at a lost cause at this point in time. >> stay with us. we have a lot more ahead here. president donald trump's first week. it's 7 days he has been in power. one filled with controversial moves. is this what we should expect for the next four years? our panel sbak in a moment. watch the weak side! ah, the time honored tradition of yelling out your own plays and opinions. want some? i'm on a cleanse. it's four days of vegetables and raw food-- 54 is the mic! sure, no one on the team can hear her but does that stop her? check out of it! not one bit. and much like coach hindsight over here, courtyard is all about the game. eight men in the box! is that a good thing? not if we run the ball
are they going to talk about iran or syria or north korea. are they going to talk about nato or a wall orphan tom voters. this is also about presidential energy. i want to know with these big issues the complexity of nafta where are you going to decide to put your chips down and i haven't figured this one out yet. >> well he hasn't figured it out fellas. we are at a lost cause at this point in time. >> stay with us. we have a lot more ahead here. president donald trump's first week....
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trump has said he's tired of syria. he ordered his people to find a way out in the next six months rather than tomorrow. but that is also a signal to the syrian government that may have contributed to their willingness to use chemical weapons now. >> steven, thank you for your time and perspective today. >> thanks, george. >>> president trump is doubting his efforts the secure the u.s. border with mexico. on saturday he tweeted we are sealing up the southern border, the people of our great country want safety and security. >> earlier he directed the national guard to send troops to the border. some are already in various sectors with more soldiers on the way. up to 4,000 have been authorized to go. we have more thousand from the texas border. >> officials here in texas say the goal is to have at least 250 national guard troops in place by the end of the weekend. these planning troops being brought to the border as well as custom and border patrol agents to determine the specific resources, respected areas may need. gene
trump has said he's tired of syria. he ordered his people to find a way out in the next six months rather than tomorrow. but that is also a signal to the syrian government that may have contributed to their willingness to use chemical weapons now. >> steven, thank you for your time and perspective today. >> thanks, george. >>> president trump is doubting his efforts the secure the u.s. border with mexico. on saturday he tweeted we are sealing up the southern border, the...
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cnn can't send a correspondent into syria. but our reporter is monitoring the situation from cairo tonight. the syrian government says al qaeda -- i don't believe the pronouncements by the syrian government. what do we know? >> reporter: john, as you said, the syrian government blaming al qaeda. but the opposition groups we're speaking with in syria, the activists there, they're laying the blame at the doorstep of bashad. they say it's convenient at a time when arab lead monitors in syria that bashad would make these claims. in this ten months the uprising has been going on, he's said repeatedly he and his troops are fighting terrorists, even though the international community is condemning he and his regime for the violence there, they maintain there is terror within syria's borders. they say he's done this to convince them that al qaeda is there. but his crackdown against pro democracy demonstrators will exist. >> you mention that had arab league team in there. is there any sense this will impact their work as they try to do
cnn can't send a correspondent into syria. but our reporter is monitoring the situation from cairo tonight. the syrian government says al qaeda -- i don't believe the pronouncements by the syrian government. what do we know? >> reporter: john, as you said, the syrian government blaming al qaeda. but the opposition groups we're speaking with in syria, the activists there, they're laying the blame at the doorstep of bashad. they say it's convenient at a time when arab lead monitors in syria...
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>>> the crisis in syria. damascus goes to the u.n. >>> isis positions are literally a few miles away from this position. >> our fred migpleitgen and an exclusive. >>> and in mexico, the pope takes on the drug cartels, telling them, quote, merchants of death. >>> and the bafta goes to "the revenant." >> "the revenant" wins big at the british academy film awards. we ask what it might mean for the oscars. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and and the world. i'm george howell. "cnn newsroom" starts right now. >>> good day to you. we begin this hour with the crisis from syria and new news from turkey. the turkish defense minister telling a state-run news agency that turkey has no intention of sending in ground troops. all of this comes as turkey brushes aside appeals to stop shelling kurdish militias in attorney syria. it says it is retaliating against the kurdish rebel group, the ypg that the u.s. considers an ally in the fight against isis. the u.s. has urged ankara to demonstrate restraint. >> tr
>>> the crisis in syria. damascus goes to the u.n. >>> isis positions are literally a few miles away from this position. >> our fred migpleitgen and an exclusive. >>> and in mexico, the pope takes on the drug cartels, telling them, quote, merchants of death. >>> and the bafta goes to "the revenant." >> "the revenant" wins big at the british academy film awards. we ask what it might mean for the oscars. welcome to our viewers...
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. >> it's not like americans are taking flights back from syria after having fought in syria. it's coming back from jordan or lebanon or turkey or somewhere in europe and the fighters are european and u.s. passports is alarming. at least 7,000, some as high as 20,000. >> that's exactly right -- >> sorry, phil, go ahead. >> i'm sorry. >> no, phil, for you, go ahead. >> i was going to say i think you've got to look at two problems here. i sat at the threat table every morning when eric holder became attorney general. there were only about 12 of us. he has to think of the thing you mentioned, volume. in my old world, three people, five people, that's a lot of people to follow. you talk about dozens or hundred whose may have received training overseas. that volume issue is significant in the terrorism world. the second issue i mentioned is time. we're in 2014 now. what if this goes into next year, the year after? the war in syria is three or four years old and you expand to 100 kids, 200 kids. that combination of the volume of kids going over and the amount of time you have to wat
. >> it's not like americans are taking flights back from syria after having fought in syria. it's coming back from jordan or lebanon or turkey or somewhere in europe and the fighters are european and u.s. passports is alarming. at least 7,000, some as high as 20,000. >> that's exactly right -- >> sorry, phil, go ahead. >> i'm sorry. >> no, phil, for you, go ahead. >> i was going to say i think you've got to look at two problems here. i sat at the threat...
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oversaw the rise of iraq and syria and allowed al qaeda to take route in iraq and syria. the united states might have a role in trying to curtail some of that as well as help determine the future of bashar al assad. it is certainly a very big challenge and a big question mark of the obama administration trump is going to have to deal with three days after being inaugurated. of course, the other thing to mention, george, is that when the u.s. is invited to these peace talks, you have to remember these peace talks have been led by turkey and russia for several weeks, if not months now. so there was a point in time where american foreign policy in the region dictated that america would be able to lead these negotiations. in this case, it seems as though russia and turkey have advanced quite far in what they are hoping to achieve in syria. if trump does take that offer and decides to have the united states at that negotiating table, will it be in the position of simply an observer or will they have a meaningful role? that's something we won't know until those talks take place
oversaw the rise of iraq and syria and allowed al qaeda to take route in iraq and syria. the united states might have a role in trying to curtail some of that as well as help determine the future of bashar al assad. it is certainly a very big challenge and a big question mark of the obama administration trump is going to have to deal with three days after being inaugurated. of course, the other thing to mention, george, is that when the u.s. is invited to these peace talks, you have to remember...
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new attacks tonight on americans in syria. john berman here in for anderson, and it came just hours after u. s retaliation for a drone strike believed to be the work of iranian affiliated groups, which killed an american contractor and wounded five service members and now another pair of strikes as president. biden speaks out for the first time on the situation. cnn's or lieberman is at the pentagon for us tonight or in what's the latest on casualties among us personnel there. john. we're looking at four attacks in a number of different locations against u. s personnel in syria over the course of the past 36 hours ago or so the first of those attacks was a one way drone attack a suicide drone attack in northeast syria that left one u. s contractor dead and six u. s personnel injured. five of those are u s service members. they're in stable condition at this point. then later on in the evening, there were 10 rockets fired at a green village site in central or eastern syria, right about that part that led to note. injuries but w
new attacks tonight on americans in syria. john berman here in for anderson, and it came just hours after u. s retaliation for a drone strike believed to be the work of iranian affiliated groups, which killed an american contractor and wounded five service members and now another pair of strikes as president. biden speaks out for the first time on the situation. cnn's or lieberman is at the pentagon for us tonight or in what's the latest on casualties among us personnel there. john. we're...
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there should not have been military intervention in syria. and it has had the unintended consequence of actually growing isis. speaking earlier about the pentagon itself says that we could reduce bases in the united states by 20%. that's coming from the pentagon. but don't have congress that goes along with that because that is bases in home states and that's what congress does is protect their own interests. >> libertarians are seen as isolationists. you started off tonight by saying we're going to redefine that. we're going to help you understand it was thaws nbecaus not true. where do you see a role for the u.s. military in all the various theeters? >> if we're tacked, we're going to attack back. and you can certainly argue that we have been attacked by isis. but let's involve congress also in this process. something -- something that congress has sent to the president and to the military and that we do find ourselves in these conflicts without an open debate and discussion on how we should move forward. if we're obligated to defend border
there should not have been military intervention in syria. and it has had the unintended consequence of actually growing isis. speaking earlier about the pentagon itself says that we could reduce bases in the united states by 20%. that's coming from the pentagon. but don't have congress that goes along with that because that is bases in home states and that's what congress does is protect their own interests. >> libertarians are seen as isolationists. you started off tonight by saying...
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since then, syria has been moving helicopters up to the border. not going over it, but up to the border. on saturday the turks got three fighter jets to go to that region. they didn't cross the border, but they were there. there's another report that today that happened. there's a lot of testing, tempting and it's a very dangerous situation. >> thank you for that, jill. >>> back here at home, firefighters are definitely gaining ground on those insane wildfires in colorado. what those fires left behind is heartbreaking. take a look at out the car window as people return home to what was home at one point. they're going to take us with you in a moment. let's talk abou. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 there are atm fees. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 account service fees. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 and the most dreaded fees of all, hidden fees. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 at charles schwab, you won't pay fees on top of fees. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 no monthly account service fees. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 no hidden fees. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 and we rebate every atm fee. tdd# 1-800-345-2550 so tal
since then, syria has been moving helicopters up to the border. not going over it, but up to the border. on saturday the turks got three fighter jets to go to that region. they didn't cross the border, but they were there. there's another report that today that happened. there's a lot of testing, tempting and it's a very dangerous situation. >> thank you for that, jill. >>> back here at home, firefighters are definitely gaining ground on those insane wildfires in colorado. what...
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they seem to have changed their position versus assad's regime in syria. and they're now willing to talk to the russians, and talk to the iranians, they're, as you point out, excluded the united states. i don't think those talks will be entirely successful because you need all parties around the table for a solution. but it indicates to me, not so much the assassination unfortunate assassination of the russian ambassador, but more or less the uncertainty in turkey after the coup and also their concern about the kurds. >> but how troubled are you that the u.s. has been excluded? >> well, i don't think it's a good sign. because i don't think that it contributes to overall stability within -- within syria, and in addition it seems to give assad a longer sort of tenure. and our policy has been and should be to get him out of there as quickly as possible. but it's not encouraging. the only good thing might come about is the level of violence as they talk, that would be a relief to the syrian people. but i think long-term to get a stable, durable solution, you'r
they seem to have changed their position versus assad's regime in syria. and they're now willing to talk to the russians, and talk to the iranians, they're, as you point out, excluded the united states. i don't think those talks will be entirely successful because you need all parties around the table for a solution. but it indicates to me, not so much the assassination unfortunate assassination of the russian ambassador, but more or less the uncertainty in turkey after the coup and also their...
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fortunate to have fred pleitgen live for us in damascus, syria. thank you. >>> a big test for the trump economy today. the july jobs report coming out in less than three hours from now. we'll tell you what to expect on cnn "money stream." during our made to move 2017 clearance event, you can do endless online research about the escalade. or, you can come in and have it all for less than you might imagine. don't wait. our 2017 models will be moving fast. you can drive a car... or you can drive a cadillac. come in now before the end of our made to move 2017 clearance event and leave with the perfect cadillac escalade for you. purchase with 0% percent apr for 72 months. but with odor free blue-emu continuous pain relief spray, pain used to shut me down during pick-up games. i can box out any muscle or joint pain immediately. blue-emu continuous pain relief spray. it works fast and you won't stink. no splashing! wait so you got rid of verizon, just like that? uh-huh. i switched to t-mobile, kept my phone-everything on it- -oh, they even paid it off! w
fortunate to have fred pleitgen live for us in damascus, syria. thank you. >>> a big test for the trump economy today. the july jobs report coming out in less than three hours from now. we'll tell you what to expect on cnn "money stream." during our made to move 2017 clearance event, you can do endless online research about the escalade. or, you can come in and have it all for less than you might imagine. don't wait. our 2017 models will be moving fast. you can drive a car......
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commander telling a different story warning that tens of thousands of isis terrorists remain in syria and iraq. as cnn sees the fight firsthand on the front lines. welcome. law make rers meeting to avoid the inflicting of pain by their own government due to yet another partial government shutdown president trump is heading to the u.s. mexico border tonight. the city of el paso, texas to pick up the political fight and continue to spread a false hood that he loves to trot out including the state of the union address. >> the border city of el paso, texas used to have extremely high rates of violent crime. it is one of the highest in the entire country and considered one of our nation's most dangerous cities. now immediately upon its building with a powerful barrier in place el paso is one of the safest cities in our country. >> the president using a false story that the barriers built in el paso are exhibit a for why he should get the full $5.7 billion he demanded far border wall or barrier or metal slats. whatever the position the case the president lays out is simply false. el paso ha
commander telling a different story warning that tens of thousands of isis terrorists remain in syria and iraq. as cnn sees the fight firsthand on the front lines. welcome. law make rers meeting to avoid the inflicting of pain by their own government due to yet another partial government shutdown president trump is heading to the u.s. mexico border tonight. the city of el paso, texas to pick up the political fight and continue to spread a false hood that he loves to trot out including the state...
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and what happened in syria? >> yeah. i went to syria. actually, in syria, the life was really easy and everything was real amazing. the people was really kind and i didn't feel that i'm a refugee there. i'm not strange. i can speak the same language and i can do the same traditional thing because it's the same thing. so it was really amazing life in syria. >> but then -- then the civil war began in syria and there are tanks on the street and you have to flee -- you have to run away from syria. >> we just left everything and one more time we just left everything and we come to a new country. >> so now you're in turkey. what is life like? >> actually, at the first, i hated life in turkey because it's a new country, new language, new people. i can't go to school because i can't speak turkish and something like this. so the situation was really hard because everything is different. it's really new life for me. >> you applied for a refugee status in america. and one day, you thought that you had been accepted because they updated the website
and what happened in syria? >> yeah. i went to syria. actually, in syria, the life was really easy and everything was real amazing. the people was really kind and i didn't feel that i'm a refugee there. i'm not strange. i can speak the same language and i can do the same traditional thing because it's the same thing. so it was really amazing life in syria. >> but then -- then the civil war began in syria and there are tanks on the street and you have to flee -- you have to run away...
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and we are going to stop the tens of thousands of people coming in from syria. we have no idea who they are, where they come from, there's no documentation, there's no paperwork. it's going to end badly, folks. it's going to end very, very badly. for the price of resettling one refugee in the united states, 12 could be resettled in a safe zone in their home region, which i agree with 100%. we have to build safe zones and we'll get the money from the gulf states. we don't want to put up the money. we owe almost $20 trillion, double since obama took office. our national debt. but we will get the money from gulf states and others. we'll supervise it. we'll build safe zones, which is something that i think all of us want to see. another reform involves new screening tests for all applicants that include, and this is so important, especially if you get the right people and we will get the right people, an ideological certification to make sure that those we are admitting to our country share our values and love our people. thank you. we're very proud of our country,
and we are going to stop the tens of thousands of people coming in from syria. we have no idea who they are, where they come from, there's no documentation, there's no paperwork. it's going to end badly, folks. it's going to end very, very badly. for the price of resettling one refugee in the united states, 12 could be resettled in a safe zone in their home region, which i agree with 100%. we have to build safe zones and we'll get the money from the gulf states. we don't want to put up the...
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it's about terror and repression for the people of syria and privilege for the ruler of syria. >> it's also sickening, i mean, you know, shame on any department store that gives her a discount. shame on any designer that swaddles her in clothing. shame on anybody outside who, you know, who continues to kind of treat them as if they have a place in the civilized world. >> shame on the advertising here and one of the advertising agencies, who is exchanging e-mails with one of the sycophants of bashar, and he's worried how are they holding up? what are they going through? this is the democracy, the west always does this, and in particular, if you blame someone in the islamic world and say they're modern, they know fashion, they dress well, what they do to the people is hardly of any consequence. >> paul, you witnessed this in homs with your own eyes and your colleague marie was killed by the regime's forces. you know, while assad presents this western front, explain just a little bit maybe to people who haven't been following this what you saw with your own eyes happening in terms of the
it's about terror and repression for the people of syria and privilege for the ruler of syria. >> it's also sickening, i mean, you know, shame on any department store that gives her a discount. shame on any designer that swaddles her in clothing. shame on anybody outside who, you know, who continues to kind of treat them as if they have a place in the civilized world. >> shame on the advertising here and one of the advertising agencies, who is exchanging e-mails with one of the...
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this includes her plan to bring in 620,000 new refugees from syria and that region over a short period of time even yesterday when you were watching the news, you saw thousands and thousands of people coming in from syria. what is wrong with our politicians, our leaders, if we can call them that? what the hell are we doing. hard to believe, hard to believe. now that you've heard about hillary clinton's plan, about which she has not answered a single question, let me tell you about my plan. and you notice -- and you notice all the time for weeks and weeks they're debating my plan, what about this, what about that. they never even mention her plan about immigration. they don't want to get into the quagmire. she doesn't know what she's doing, except open the doors and let everybody in. my plan was crafted with the input from federal immigration officers, very great people, among the top immigration experts anywhere in this country who represent workers, not corporations. very important to us. i also worked with lawmakers who led on this issue on behalf of american citizens for many years
this includes her plan to bring in 620,000 new refugees from syria and that region over a short period of time even yesterday when you were watching the news, you saw thousands and thousands of people coming in from syria. what is wrong with our politicians, our leaders, if we can call them that? what the hell are we doing. hard to believe, hard to believe. now that you've heard about hillary clinton's plan, about which she has not answered a single question, let me tell you about my plan. and...
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chad, iran, libya, north korea, somalia, syria, venezuela and yemen. as a replacement to the central portion of that travel ban which expired sunday morning. the new restrictions vary by country and include a phased-in approach. so most of the limitations you won't see go into effect until mid next month on october 18th. for the last three months, the trump administration has used an executive order to ban foreign nationals from six muslim majority countries from entering the u.s. unless they have a bone nied relationship with a person or entity in the country. individuals with that exception like a grandparent can still apply for visas to come to the u.s. until october 18. but after that date, these new restrictions will begin. on a call with reporters, a senior administration adviser called the in you restrictions tough but tailored and quote vital national security. the supreme court is set to hear arguments on the merits next month. the justice department will be filing an update with the supreme court soon. >>> thanks so much. an attorney for jare
chad, iran, libya, north korea, somalia, syria, venezuela and yemen. as a replacement to the central portion of that travel ban which expired sunday morning. the new restrictions vary by country and include a phased-in approach. so most of the limitations you won't see go into effect until mid next month on october 18th. for the last three months, the trump administration has used an executive order to ban foreign nationals from six muslim majority countries from entering the u.s. unless they...
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a new travel ban imposing restrictions on eight foreign countries, chad, iran, libya, north korea, syria, venezuela and yemen. this new list targets several non-muslim nations. in most cases travel broadly suspended. in m others passengers have to undergo screening. >>reporter: well the trump administration has unveiled travel ban 3.0. new travel restrictions on certain frn nationals from eight countries, chad, iran, libya, north korea, somalia, syri venezuela and yemen as a replacement to the central portion of that travel ban which expired on sunday morning. the new restrictions vary by country and include a phased-in approach. so most of the limitations you woept see go into effect until mid next month on october 18. for the last three months have have used an executive order to ban foreign nationals from entering unless they have a so-called bona fide relationship. individual with the that exception, like a grandparents, can still apply for visas to come to the u.s. until october 18th. but after that date, these new restrictions will begin. on a call with reporters, a senior administ
a new travel ban imposing restrictions on eight foreign countries, chad, iran, libya, north korea, syria, venezuela and yemen. this new list targets several non-muslim nations. in most cases travel broadly suspended. in m others passengers have to undergo screening. >>reporter: well the trump administration has unveiled travel ban 3.0. new travel restrictions on certain frn nationals from eight countries, chad, iran, libya, north korea, somalia, syri venezuela and yemen as a replacement...
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the dictator of syria and his wife, hacked e-mails leaked to cnn. the e-mails also show what the dictator and his wife had been concerning themselves with while the soldiers and thugs who work for them have been slaughtering their own people by the thousands. it was a year ago today in the city of daara that they stood up to bashar al assad's regime and called for change. days later the government began the bloody crackdown. for 12 months now, assad's regime has lied about killing it is own people. night after night we called them out on their lies but we haven't been able to say what the dictator and his wife were thinking, what they've been worried about, what they have been talking about. well, now we can. in an e-mail on august 4th, assad's wife ordered jewelry from a cousin's boutique in paris. she writes, sorry i took so long to reply but i've only just got back the final request. one, turquoise with yellow gold diamonds and small pave on side. one krorna lichlt ine with one pave on the side and black on knicks with yellow gold diamonds. one a
the dictator of syria and his wife, hacked e-mails leaked to cnn. the e-mails also show what the dictator and his wife had been concerning themselves with while the soldiers and thugs who work for them have been slaughtering their own people by the thousands. it was a year ago today in the city of daara that they stood up to bashar al assad's regime and called for change. days later the government began the bloody crackdown. for 12 months now, assad's regime has lied about killing it is own...
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plan for syria. director ever national intelligence dan koets telling reporters the white house made a decision yesterday and the statement is coming soon. joining me now barbara starr and senior national correspondent in syria. barbara, you're in the breakfast this morning when we hear this from dni coats, what more do we know about this decision? >> it was a surprising comment from him at this breakfast with reporters. he said that yesterday the white house had made a decision when they asked, they made a decision to withdraw troops from syria but clearly that opens the door to the question of timing. the president has made it clear he doesn't want u.s. troops there forever, do they go soon or pack up and go further down the road? that's what we expect to learn more about later today. the timing of when troops could be in the future coming out of syria. the director of national intelligence would not go there. all he would say is that a decision -- a determination in his words had been made about t
plan for syria. director ever national intelligence dan koets telling reporters the white house made a decision yesterday and the statement is coming soon. joining me now barbara starr and senior national correspondent in syria. barbara, you're in the breakfast this morning when we hear this from dni coats, what more do we know about this decision? >> it was a surprising comment from him at this breakfast with reporters. he said that yesterday the white house had made a decision when they...
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isis in iraq and syria. and he has said absolutely he's going to double down, bomb isis, essentially off the face of the map. he will eradicate and get rid of isis. it appears as if now he is limiting that in what he is asking in his executive order to isis in iraq and syria. this of course is the biggest grouping of isis. but not all and they've been growing in libya recently. >> what is not included in the executive order signed this week on, with this travel ban, nic, a safe zone in syria. this is something that the president campaigned on. he said we should have a safe zone in syria, so that refugees could go there. rather than actually coming to the united states. talk to me about that and also how this ban will impact the already-strained refugee programs in other countries? like jordan for example. like turkey? >> well that tiny valve that allowed refugees out of jordan, out of lebanon, out of turkey, that allowed them to sort of go through a screening process against the united states or other europe
isis in iraq and syria. and he has said absolutely he's going to double down, bomb isis, essentially off the face of the map. he will eradicate and get rid of isis. it appears as if now he is limiting that in what he is asking in his executive order to isis in iraq and syria. this of course is the biggest grouping of isis. but not all and they've been growing in libya recently. >> what is not included in the executive order signed this week on, with this travel ban, nic, a safe zone in...
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millions have fled from syria alone. why are the world's refugees streaming across borders in numbers not seen since world war ii? i have two top experts with me when we come back. and a partnership with hp can help you accelerate down a path created by people, technology and ideas. to move your company from what it is now... to what it needs to become. a new season brings a new look. a chance to try something different. this summer, challenge your preconceptions and experience a cadillac for yourself. ♪ the 2015 cadillac srx. lease this from around $339 per month, or purchase with 0% apr financing. i am totally blind. and sometimes i struggle to sleep at night, and stay awake during the day. this is called non-24. learn more by calling 844-824-2424. or visit your24info.com. flo: hey, big guy. i heard you lost a close one today. look, jamie, maybe we weren't the lowest rate this time. but when you show people their progressive direct rate and our competitors' rates you can't win them all. the important part is, you hel
millions have fled from syria alone. why are the world's refugees streaming across borders in numbers not seen since world war ii? i have two top experts with me when we come back. and a partnership with hp can help you accelerate down a path created by people, technology and ideas. to move your company from what it is now... to what it needs to become. a new season brings a new look. a chance to try something different. this summer, challenge your preconceptions and experience a cadillac for...
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. >>> coming up here, bombs and inside a war torn city in syria. frederick pipekin the only journa journal listi journalist and he takes us to the frontline. (flourish spray noise) (flourish spray noise) (flourish spray noise) (flourish spray noise) the joy of real cream in 15 calories per serving. enough said. reddi-wip. (flourish spray noise) share the joy. it takes all kinds of jobs. and the best place to find the job that's right for you ♪ is on the world's number-one job site. indeed. how the world works. that's why i switched from u-verse to xfinity. now i can download my dvr recordings and take them anywhere. ready or not, here i come! (whispers) now hide-and-seek time can also be catch-up-on-my-shows time. here i come! can't find you anywhere! don't settle for u-verse. x1 from xfinity will change the way you experience tv. >>> today marks day three of the munich security conference, world leaders meet to discuss solutions to the war in syria. president obama also called russian president vladimir putin, urging him to stop air strikes agai
. >>> coming up here, bombs and inside a war torn city in syria. frederick pipekin the only journa journal listi journalist and he takes us to the frontline. (flourish spray noise) (flourish spray noise) (flourish spray noise) (flourish spray noise) the joy of real cream in 15 calories per serving. enough said. reddi-wip. (flourish spray noise) share the joy. it takes all kinds of jobs. and the best place to find the job that's right for you ♪ is on the world's number-one job site....
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know better sleep with sleep number. >>> the crisis in syria. damascus goes to the u.n. >>> isis positions are literally a few miles away from this position. >> our fred migpleitgen and an exclusive. >>> and in mexico, the pope takes on the drug cartels, telling them, quote, merchants of death. >>> and the bafta goes to "the revenant." >> "the revenant" wins big at the british academy film awards.
know better sleep with sleep number. >>> the crisis in syria. damascus goes to the u.n. >>> isis positions are literally a few miles away from this position. >> our fred migpleitgen and an exclusive. >>> and in mexico, the pope takes on the drug cartels, telling them, quote, merchants of death. >>> and the bafta goes to "the revenant." >> "the revenant" wins big at the british academy film awards.
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does he want to go back to syria? or do you think his plan would be to kill more, to lash out while on the run? >> well, i mean, he did get away, so, you know, and i think returning to michael's observation, i agree that, you know, in the cases where, like orlando or san bernardino, the perpetrators very quickly, you know, pledge their allegiance in a public manner on facebook or in a 9/11 call, a 911 call. in this case, he hasn't said anything. and so, you know, in the case of the orlando and san bernardino, they were de facto suicide attacks. so this guy hasn't made a pledge of allegiance, has disappeared, didn't seem to intend to commit suicide, at least from the facts that we know now, and that would imply, you know, that he may well conduct another attack. he may eventually commit suicide at the end of this after a series of attacks. >> the manhunt very much underway at this moment. a lot more to talk about. gentleman, thank you very much. next, more on what paul just mentioned, all those immigrants. was europe's
does he want to go back to syria? or do you think his plan would be to kill more, to lash out while on the run? >> well, i mean, he did get away, so, you know, and i think returning to michael's observation, i agree that, you know, in the cases where, like orlando or san bernardino, the perpetrators very quickly, you know, pledge their allegiance in a public manner on facebook or in a 9/11 call, a 911 call. in this case, he hasn't said anything. and so, you know, in the case of the...
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a peace deal in syria, after years, years of war. what does, i guess, the composition of the players tell us about what a peaceful syria would look like? >> well, you know, those words peace, deal and syria haven't been said some in the same sentence for such a long time. but what we do know is this, russia, turkey and iran are opening a joint declaration. we're going to be getting details of the specifics of that peace plan moving forward. and a key part of that arrangement, christine, all three countries say they will provide guarantees that the groups on ground don't violate that cease-fire. that's important because iran has its proxies on the ground. turkey has its groups that it supports on the ground. of course, russia is directly backing syria's president assad. if all three of those are able to rein in their groups on the ground and make sure that none of the people under our control violate that cease-fire it could be something better. but in terms of humanitarian goals, 20 u.n. observers are going to be arriving in aleppo t
a peace deal in syria, after years, years of war. what does, i guess, the composition of the players tell us about what a peaceful syria would look like? >> well, you know, those words peace, deal and syria haven't been said some in the same sentence for such a long time. but what we do know is this, russia, turkey and iran are opening a joint declaration. we're going to be getting details of the specifics of that peace plan moving forward. and a key part of that arrangement, christine,...
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into syria. special forces. now what does that mean not only in terms of american efforts against the islamic state. more importantly american support of the curds. i don't think you can maintain that support by simply going occasionally across the border. that means they are vulnerable by attack by turkey and pro-assad forces. in this conflict is the united states walking away. no matter what the consequences might be for those who fought i alongside it. >> i want to talk about the market rebound. and what role you think politics played in the record breaking come back wednesday. >> some investors simply were profiting by buying stocks low. and hoping for that rebound. so we'll see this market moving up. as people try to take advantage. with what effect entens politics. the over all downturn in the market and worst december since 1929. this is trumps roller coaster. he starts it moving on twitter and threatens to fire the federal reserved. unless he wants to stop the ride and get off within the next 24, 48 hour
into syria. special forces. now what does that mean not only in terms of american efforts against the islamic state. more importantly american support of the curds. i don't think you can maintain that support by simply going occasionally across the border. that means they are vulnerable by attack by turkey and pro-assad forces. in this conflict is the united states walking away. no matter what the consequences might be for those who fought i alongside it. >> i want to talk about the...
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troops out of syria. in a tweet, the president once again claimed isis was decimated in syria and repeated that he is bringing u.s. troops back home. the decision to leave syria prompted defense secretary james mattis to resign. his stunning departure was followed by the resignation of brett mcgurk, the president's top diplomat in charge of destroying isis. despite those major exits and criticisms, the president's incoming acting chief of staff says trump has made up his mind on this issue. >> any chance the president changes his mind about this and reverses course? >> no. the president has told people from the very beginning he doesn't want us to stay in syria forever. you're seeing the end result now of two years worth of work. >> president trump declared historic victories against isis, but the terror group still carrying out attacks in syria and around the globe. several lawmakers and u.s. allies fear a pullout of u.s. troops in syria could breathe new life into isis. here is cnn's ian lee. [ sirens ]
troops out of syria. in a tweet, the president once again claimed isis was decimated in syria and repeated that he is bringing u.s. troops back home. the decision to leave syria prompted defense secretary james mattis to resign. his stunning departure was followed by the resignation of brett mcgurk, the president's top diplomat in charge of destroying isis. despite those major exits and criticisms, the president's incoming acting chief of staff says trump has made up his mind on this issue....
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we hope that that will bring syria to the table. help russia bring syria to the table. we are letting them know that this kind of behavior will not be italy tolerated. let's take a look back at the number of people who have been killed, innocent civilians, in the past numerous years since this all started, 500,000. >> i want to bring in elise labbot, cnn's global affairs corespondent. what was said? >> very similar to what the u.s. ambassador, criticizing russia aggression. saying this is an illegal affront to syrian sovereignty. the message from the syrian government they're going to continue fighting terrorists. they don't make a distinction between terrorist groups. they're denying that they were responsible for a chemical attack. so, i mean, think it's -- you know, listen, the u.s. said it was going to respond. it made clear that it's not going to try to get involved in the civil war. not looking for regime change. but i think you heard from nikki haley very clearly that if the syrians plan on using chemical weapons again -- look, we haven't really heard the evidenc
we hope that that will bring syria to the table. help russia bring syria to the table. we are letting them know that this kind of behavior will not be italy tolerated. let's take a look back at the number of people who have been killed, innocent civilians, in the past numerous years since this all started, 500,000. >> i want to bring in elise labbot, cnn's global affairs corespondent. what was said? >> very similar to what the u.s. ambassador, criticizing russia aggression. saying...
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even so hosted counterparts in moscow to discuss the conflict in syria, unthinkable a year ago when at boiling points on opposite sides of the syrian civil war. >> reporter: for now they have eyes down the road. as outrageous and regrettable as assassination undoubtly is, joining forces to freeze the conflict in syria and lock in kban gains for themselves. ankara. >> moscow bureau chief joins me from seattle in washington. it's interesting to watch the diplomacy around this, it's bringing the two sides together very closely. >> it is and when it comes to russia, it's solidifying their role in the middle east. this is very interesting because you know who is not at that meeting, the united states. it's iran, russia and turkey, not united states. that's significant. they're moving forward, they have -- putting up a united front, turkey and russia, and russians are making it clear they don't feel they need or maybe even want the americans and just moving forward on some type of resolution. what that will be precisely is not clear but you're right diplomacy is moving fast and russians soli
even so hosted counterparts in moscow to discuss the conflict in syria, unthinkable a year ago when at boiling points on opposite sides of the syrian civil war. >> reporter: for now they have eyes down the road. as outrageous and regrettable as assassination undoubtly is, joining forces to freeze the conflict in syria and lock in kban gains for themselves. ankara. >> moscow bureau chief joins me from seattle in washington. it's interesting to watch the diplomacy around this, it's...
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troops from syria. joining us now, cnn military diplomatic analyst, retired rear admiral john kirby. and from damascus in syria, senior international correspondent fred pleitgen. fred, earlier this week president trump announced it was time to bring home those u.s. troops from syria. he said very soon. how are those mixed messages being received in damascus? >> reporter: it's really interesting to see because if you speak with folks within the syrian army, they are not even factoring the u.s. in the future of syria. i talked to some very senior soldiers and they were telling me they want to win back all of syria, they want to get back all of their territory. they didn't seem as though they were concerned about the u.s. being there for an extended period of time. it looks as though the syrian government, which is of course backed by the russians and the ukranians, it looks to them like syria wants to pull out sooner than later, anyway, and that is something we said in the past couple days and it really s
troops from syria. joining us now, cnn military diplomatic analyst, retired rear admiral john kirby. and from damascus in syria, senior international correspondent fred pleitgen. fred, earlier this week president trump announced it was time to bring home those u.s. troops from syria. he said very soon. how are those mixed messages being received in damascus? >> reporter: it's really interesting to see because if you speak with folks within the syrian army, they are not even factoring the...
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russia, syria, afghanistan, north korea. is the president fit to be commander in chief in your view? >> in my judgment, no. i expressed this view to begin with publicly. i did not support him for the president. i felt that by training and background and temperament, that he was not fit for the job, and everything i've seen to date, not everything, i give him credit when he's been right and i give him credit for taking on china on multiple issues. but when it comes to the national security and the way he's dealing with our allies and betraying our interests, then i say no. >> secretary cohen, thank you. i feel it in your voice, and you've done your time there, thank you for sharing that with us. >>> joining us now, we have retired rear admiral john kirby, who served as spokesman during the obama administration and spent decades in the u.s. navy. also former obama white house communications director and general mark hurtling, who commanded u.s. forces in iraq, among other blas. john, you spent a lot of time in government, and
russia, syria, afghanistan, north korea. is the president fit to be commander in chief in your view? >> in my judgment, no. i expressed this view to begin with publicly. i did not support him for the president. i felt that by training and background and temperament, that he was not fit for the job, and everything i've seen to date, not everything, i give him credit when he's been right and i give him credit for taking on china on multiple issues. but when it comes to the national security...
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the missions in iraq against isis and syria and afghanistan largely unchanged. no significant policy shifts or new missions to date. the pentagon described the relationship as stream lined and less micro managed than the previous administration. there are issues down the road. leaked executive orders to bring back waterboarding and other techniques that are considered torture. another memo about the state department and pentagon to establish safe zones in syria. the pentagon was largely unaware until they were leaked in the media. there are potential policy slashes down the road. as it stands now, they are happy with the level of the relationship with the white house when it comes to military policy. >> thank you, ryan. >>> the president will make a stop at the hall of heroes at the pentagon where he will sign a series of executive orders relating to national security. white house is not offering details, but president trump is expected to begin the process of toughening refugee and visa policies for terror-prone countries. president trump was expected to sign e
the missions in iraq against isis and syria and afghanistan largely unchanged. no significant policy shifts or new missions to date. the pentagon described the relationship as stream lined and less micro managed than the previous administration. there are issues down the road. leaked executive orders to bring back waterboarding and other techniques that are considered torture. another memo about the state department and pentagon to establish safe zones in syria. the pentagon was largely unaware...
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soldier was killed in syria. he was on a classified mission to kill or capture a known member of isis. now president trump has stunned advisers by saying he wants to pull all u.s. forces out of syria and to do so very soon. how might that affect u.s. campaign against isis? barbara, is the president's national security team backing him on this surprise announcement? >> well, there is now a national security meeting to discuss russia. so far no rush to agree the president on any of this. cnn has learned that president trump was saying this. >> we'll be coming out of syria very soon. let the other people take care of it now. >> reporter: killed in northern syria hours after president trump said the u.s. should get out. earl master sergeant jonlds dunbar and sergeant matt from the u.k. both killed in an i.e.d. blast while on a mission to capture or ki kill. the national security council meetings thursday on discuss syria and the 2,000 u.s. troops there. so far no one is rushing to agree. >> all of this military advis
soldier was killed in syria. he was on a classified mission to kill or capture a known member of isis. now president trump has stunned advisers by saying he wants to pull all u.s. forces out of syria and to do so very soon. how might that affect u.s. campaign against isis? barbara, is the president's national security team backing him on this surprise announcement? >> well, there is now a national security meeting to discuss russia. so far no rush to agree the president on any of this....
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and we are going to stop the tens of thousands of people coming in from syria. we have no idea who they are, where they come from, there's no documentation, there's no paperwork. it's going to end badly, folks. it's going to end very, very badly. for the price of resettling one refugee in the united states, 12 could be resettled in a safe zone in their home region, which i fwrae with 100%. we have to build safe zones and we'll get the money from the gulf states. we don't want to put up the money. we owe almost $20 trillion, double since obama took office. our national debt. but we will get the money from gulf states and others. we'll supervise it. we'll build safe zones, which is something that i think all of us want to see. another reform involves new screening tests for all applicants that include, and this is so important, especially if you get the right people and we will get the right people, an ideological certification to make sure that those we are admitting to our country share our values and love our people. thank you. we're very proud of our country,
and we are going to stop the tens of thousands of people coming in from syria. we have no idea who they are, where they come from, there's no documentation, there's no paperwork. it's going to end badly, folks. it's going to end very, very badly. for the price of resettling one refugee in the united states, 12 could be resettled in a safe zone in their home region, which i fwrae with 100%. we have to build safe zones and we'll get the money from the gulf states. we don't want to put up the...
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troops out of syria. this in spite of loud indignant opposition to that move from lawmakers of both parties, even some of the president's closest supporters. even some of his own officials. the president declaring, and i quote, time for others to finally fight, to which gop senator lindsey graham, typically among the president's most ardent supporters responded, when it comes to fighting isis, do i not believe it is wise to outsource the fight to russia, iran, and assad. they do not have america's best interests at heart. the president also lashing out this morning at democrats who he is blaming again for not funding his wall. he appears to be warning that he might not sign a short-term spending bill that needs to be in place by saturday to head off a partial government shutdown. i'll remind you, that's a spending resolution supported by republican senators as well. much more on that in the hour ahead. we begin with the battle over syria, which our abby phillip is watching from the white house. is there a
troops out of syria. this in spite of loud indignant opposition to that move from lawmakers of both parties, even some of the president's closest supporters. even some of his own officials. the president declaring, and i quote, time for others to finally fight, to which gop senator lindsey graham, typically among the president's most ardent supporters responded, when it comes to fighting isis, do i not believe it is wise to outsource the fight to russia, iran, and assad. they do not have...
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troops to syria. what role will they play? and one of the commanders leading the fight against isis stands by to join us live from baghdad in the middle east. we'll be right back. >>> united states are adding 250 troops to the war in isis and syria. they won't be involved in combat but the role will be strictly advisor advisory. president obama made the announcement today in germany on this, the last day of his european trip. >> they're not going to be leaving the fight on the ground. but they will be essential in providing the training and assist forces that drive isil back. >> bring in nick payton walsh that's joining us now in turkey along the border there. this is a five-fold increase in the number of u.s. troops on the ground now in syria. now another 250. what's the strategy here? >> reporter: i think they'll be involved in the air strikes hitting isis pretty hard. they continue to be effective. they increase in frequency. and i think all of this is focused on what isis called a council of the self-declared caliphate, ra
troops to syria. what role will they play? and one of the commanders leading the fight against isis stands by to join us live from baghdad in the middle east. we'll be right back. >>> united states are adding 250 troops to the war in isis and syria. they won't be involved in combat but the role will be strictly advisor advisory. president obama made the announcement today in germany on this, the last day of his european trip. >> they're not going to be leaving the fight on the...
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syria advising its residents not to travel to turkey because of the protests that are there. you've got this bloody civil war raging in syria killing about 80,000 people and the country's of course being allies before. but just the last two years this has changed everything. it was just yesterday syria's foreign minister suggested that the turkish prime minister step down. >> yeah, the irony of syria not wanting citizens to travel to turkey. >>> the olympian who fatally shot his girlfriend on valentine's day, he according to his friends is shaken by photographs of the crime scene leaked to the media. that's word today from the family of oscar pistorius, known as the blade runner. >> and you remember pistorius is charged with murder in the shooting death of his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp. we are learning more about her from some newly released photos. here's our robyn kurnow. >> it was on the beaches of this south african seaside town that a young law student aspired to be a model posing for these amateur snapshots. that young want-to-be model was young reeva steenkamp. just
syria advising its residents not to travel to turkey because of the protests that are there. you've got this bloody civil war raging in syria killing about 80,000 people and the country's of course being allies before. but just the last two years this has changed everything. it was just yesterday syria's foreign minister suggested that the turkish prime minister step down. >> yeah, the irony of syria not wanting citizens to travel to turkey. >>> the olympian who fatally shot his...
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how will he respond to another alleged chemical attack in syria? >>> and the president calls out vladimir putin by name and russia calls reports of a chemical attack a hoax. >>> and the pentagon denied the u.s. was behind the strike on the syrian air base overnight. we are learning more about who was behind it. welcome to "early start." i'm alex marquardt. >> i'm alison kosik. first the big question hanging over washington this morning. how will president trump respond to the horrific gas attack in syria? before we show you the graphic video from eastern ghouta, we want to warn you. look away if you don't want to see the disturbing images. cnn cannot independently verify what you are seeing in the footage which was taken by anti-government activists and doctors. the regime denies it is behind the apparent attack. president trump on sunday hinting on unspecified consequences and calling out putin by name. many dead. including women and children in syrian chemical attack. making it completely inaccessible to outside world. president putin, russia and
how will he respond to another alleged chemical attack in syria? >>> and the president calls out vladimir putin by name and russia calls reports of a chemical attack a hoax. >>> and the pentagon denied the u.s. was behind the strike on the syrian air base overnight. we are learning more about who was behind it. welcome to "early start." i'm alex marquardt. >> i'm alison kosik. first the big question hanging over washington this morning. how will president trump...
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